Dark syrup obtained during the refining of sugar (7)

I believe the answer is:

treacle

(Other definitions for treacle that I've seen before include "Sticky produce" , "Sweet, black viscous substance" , "cloying stuff" , "Electra (anag)" , "Syrup, molasses" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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